FILE - Ranking Member Gary Peters, D-Mich., speaks at the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., the ranking member of the Senate's Homeland Security Committee, wrote that with the whistleblower complaint option ...

Delaware Sen. Chris Coons agreed with CNN host Michael Smerconish that funding a "Sesame Street" show in Iraq could be a good use of taxpayer funding to teach "values" to Iraqi children.

Bill Cassidy — the new chair of the Senate committee whose role includes overseeing education. The Cassidys have a daughter with dyslexia and have long advocated for similar students and their ...

Laura Cassidy is the wife of Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and a co-founder of Louisiana Key Academy. (Kathleen Flynn for The Hechinger Report) Alcide Simmons said he has only one word to ...

Laura Cassidy is the wife of Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and a co-founder of Louisiana Key Academy. (Kathleen Flynn for The Hechinger Report) Alcide Simmons said he has only one word to describe ...

State lawmakers appear open to a number of options for fixing a gaming tax revenue distribution error made by the state comptroller starting in 2022 that benefited ...

Trump and his Capitol Hill counterparts, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson, are now working to decide how deeply to slash spending on popular — yet expensive ...

WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.

A Senate committee voted 10-1 Wednesday to approve legislation barring children less than 16 years old from accessing any social media outlets unless a parent explicitly consents to their child's use.

Amanda Palmer, ex-wife of Neil Gaiman, is speaking out after she was named in a sexual assault lawsuit filed against the British author. Palmer, a singer-songwriter known for her work in the duo ...